Archive for December 10th, 2008

Journal of Family Practice - Think thiazides are old hat? ALLHAT says think again: outcomes support chlorthalidone despite its metabolic profile

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Practice changer
Use thiazide-type diuretics for hypertension in patients with metabolic syndrome to reduce stroke and heart failure.
Strength of recommendation
B: Single well done randomized controlled tri…